Sighauri Gram Panchayat, Sikandra
Sighauri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jamui district of Bihar. It falls under the Sikandra Panchayat Samiti and Jamui Zila Parishad. Sighauri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Bakshanpur, Gordih, and Jalai Dostni. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Sighauri Gram Panchayat
Sighauri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bakshanpur |
| 2 | Gordih |
| 3 | Jalai Dostni |
| 4 | Sardawad |
| 5 | Sijori |
| 6 | Tal Saharsa |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sighauri Gram Panchayat
Sighauri Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sighauri Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Sikandra Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sighauri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Jamui Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sighauri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sighauri Gram Panchayat
Where is Sighauri Gram Panchayat located?
Sighauri Gram Panchayat is located in the Jamui district of Bihar. It falls under the Sikandra Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sighauri Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Sighauri Gram Panchayat: Bakshanpur, Gordih, Jalai Dostni, Sardawad, Sijori, and Tal Saharsa.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sighauri Gram Panchayat come under?
Sighauri Gram Panchayat comes under Sikandra Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jamui district.
Which District Panchayat does Sighauri Gram Panchayat come under?
Jamui Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sighauri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Sighauri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sikandra Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jamui Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sighauri Gram Panchayat?
Sighauri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Sighauri Gram Panchayat do?
Sighauri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.